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GPM Consulting is an independent privately owned company operating within the intersection of public and private sectors. The company was established by a group of local and international experts with the goal of providing a broad range of highly professional consulting services to a selective range of clients.

Our mission is to provide the best possible available expertise in the area of public and private sectors which strive to strengthen their capacities, advance their operability and maximize their output. Our vision is to be the first and only choice in the pursuit of our clients for a reliable partner.

We provide high profiled expertise in a vast scope of sectors. This approach allows us to attain not only single sector projects but also a complete coveridge of sometimes highly demanding multidisciplinary projects dealing with variety of cross-sectoral issues...

PROCUREMENT OF CUSTOMS DECLARATIONS AND EXCISE PROCESSING SYSTEM (CDEPS)

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE CAPACITY BUILDING OF MOLSS ON SOCIAL POLICY AND EMPLOYMENT ACQUIS

CORRIDOR X: IMPLEMENTATION AND SUPERVISION CONSULTANT

THEMATIC EVALUATION OF EU'S SUPPORT TO CIVIL SOCIETY IN THE WESTERN BALKANS (NAMELY ALBANIA, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, CROATIA, FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA, KOSOVO UNDER UNSCR 1244, MONTENEGRO AND SERBIA) AND TURKEY

EXPERTISE SUPPORT TO CARRY OUT THE SYSTEMATIC EVALUATION OF THE FOUR YEAR VET PROVISION IN THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

PROVISION OF ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE STRUCTURAL/ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN AND THE WORKS TENDER DOSSIERS FOR THE RENOVATION OF POLICE STATIONS

SUPPORT TO THE COMPETENT ACCREDITING OFFICER AND NATIONAL AUTHORIZING OFFICER COMPLIANCE-ASSESSMENT PHASE FOR NATIONAL ACCREDITATION OF THE PROCESS FOR DECENTRALISED MANAGEMENT OF THE EU PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE LOT N° XI OF EUROPEAID/119860/C/SV/ MULTI

In a world of strong competition we aim to provide a professional service that in all respects is superior to our competitors. Such an approach strengthens our position as one of the regional leaders in the consulting sector.

Our experts have the two decades worth of high profile professional experience in the delivery of services to a large number of clients (a list is available) that include central and local government departments, industry, commercial clients, international organizations and agencies.

Unlike many of our competitors we do provide a broad range of highly professional and specialized services for our clients. We are convinced that the approach of providing complete services allows our clients to feel secure and confident in sharing with us their every day problems and concerns, no matter their nature. Such a close relationship enables us to provide the most adequate solutions based on the specific needs.

We believe that there is no room for experimentation. We firmly reject experimentations or improvisations in the consulting sector. Therefore, we do not engage unqualified or inexperienced personnel. All of our consultants and instructors are well-established experts with extensive and diverse professional experiences We are fully aware that the high quality services provided by our experts are the base preconditions for the achievement of our clients” goals.

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GPM Consulting will be involved in the implementation of the CEFTA Project - CPF III 2016-11/UE-DV/16-128” Improving regulatory cooperation in CEFTA with its Team Leader as part of an international consultant team. The project was launched on 8 February 2017 with the kick-off meeting held in CEFTA headquarters in Brussels. The duration of the project is until 15 December 2017.

On 8 November 2016 GPM Consulting was awarded an extension of the project for consultancy services to the Macedonian Railways - Infrastructure (PERI). The implementation of the project includes reconstruction of three sections of the railway line along the Corridor X Tabanovci -Kumanovo, Miravci - Smokvica and Nogaevci – Gradsko – Kukurichani – Krivolak - Negotino for total distance of 52.5 km. The project is funded through an EBRD loan to the Government of the Republic of Macedonia represented by the Ministry of Finance.

The overall objective of this assignment was to prepare an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Social Impact Assessment (SIA) study for the project, and produce a coherent, comprehensive and complete final set of documents, including the management instruments for the implementation phase (environmental management plan – EMP, and if applicable, а resettlement action plan – RAP, or resettlement policy framework - RPF).

The fact that small and middle enterprises often do not have enough means for surveys of the developing markets, often leads to overlooking their potentials. The study aims to assess the challenges and possibilities for the German companies from the poultry sector. It will also offer exact and practical advice and information that will help connecting with the exporters from Albania and Macedonia.

This is a second extension of what was initially 10 month framework contract for organization of events and study visits abroad for the Council of Europe Programme Office in Skopje. The contracting authority is the Secretary General of the Council of Europe.

The Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs (SECO) and the municipality of Gostivar have provided 2.4 million CHF to improve the water supply system for the City of Gostivar and 8 surrounding villages. GPM Consulting has organized the event which took place on 12.6.2014 at the Municipality of Gostivar to introduce the project to the citizens of Gostivar and inform them of the long term benefits the project will bring. The duration of the project is from September 2013 to May 2015.

The GPM Consulting lead consortium has been awarded the multiple framework contract for organization of events and study visits abroad for Council of Europe Programme Office in Skopje. The contracting authority for this contract is the Secretary General of the Council of Europe. The initial period of duration is 10 months after which the contract will be renewed for up to one year

GPM Consulting as part of an international consortium has been awarded with the multiple framework contract to recruit short-term services in the exclusive interest of third countries benefiting from European Union external aid (FWC BENEF 2013) - Lot 9 Culture, Education, Employment and Social. The contracting authority for this contract is the European Union, represented by the European Commission on behalf of and for the account of the Beneficiary Third Countries of the EU External Aid. The initial perion of duration is 2 years, with possibility of extension with maximum additional 2 years.

GPM Consulting will be involved in the implementation of the JASPERS Lot 2 Environment Project - FWC for TA to JASPERS Croatia - Support in the elaboration of standard tender documents for environment sector (Waste) by providing expert in the international consultant team. The scope of the cooperation is the further development and improvement of the Croatian waste management infrastructure in accordance with the environmental policies of the European Union. The objectives of this Assignment are the following:

GPM CONSULTING AS PART OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM SIGNED A CONTRACT WITH THE JOINT STOCK COMPANY MACEDONIAN POWER PLANTS ELEM FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (ESIA) FOR THE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT IN MACEDONIA “DAM LUKOVO POLE AND INTAKE OF KORAB WATERS AND SHP CRN KAMEN” The overall objective of this assignment is to continue work on a partly completed Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Social Impact Assessment (SIA) for the project, and produce a coherent, comprehensive and complete final set of documents, including the management instruments for the implementation phase (environmental management plan – EMP, and [if applicable] resettlement action plan – RAP, or resettlement policy framework - RPF )

GPM Consulting will be involved in the implementation of the JASPERS Lot 1 Environment Project - FWC for TA to JASPERS Croatia - Support in the elaboration of standard tender documents for environment sector (Water and Wastewater) by providing expert in the international consultant team. The scope of the project is further development and improvement of the Croatian water and wastewater infrastructure in accordance with the environmental policies of the European Union. The main Beneficiaries of the project preparation support for water and wastewater infrastructures are:

The closing conference held on 27.09.2012 marked the successful completion of the EU-funded project “Technical Assistance to the Capacity Building of BoM”. The project’s achievements were delivered by Mr. Aivo ORAV, Head of EU Delegation, Mr. Valon Saraqini, Minister of Economy, Mr. Dimitar Parnardziev, Director of the Bureau of Metrology, Mr. Roberto Perissi, Project Team Leader, and Ms. Beti Vukovojac, Representative of BoM.

The overall objective of the project is improving the overall quality of the services for the passengers and cargo, increasing the technical standards and capacity of the railway stations and overall the interest in travelling and shipping by train. Within 5 months the team shall prepare a Study with an assessment

On 25th of May 2012, GPM Consulting as a partner of the Consortium “INTRASOFT International, INTRACOM IT Solutions and GPM Consulting”, was awarded with a new contract for development and implementation of “Customs Declaration and Excise Processing System” (CDEPS) for the Customs Administration of Republic of Macedonia. The developed solution for CDEPS system, within the customs and excise procedures, shall provide for: management of customs

A high profiled international consortium with GPM Consulting as partner has successfully implemented the EU funded project: IPA - adoption and implementation of the 'acquis' vis-à-vis the CAP, specifically CMO establishment. The official closing ceremony was held on December 14, with a formal address by the Macedonian Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, Mr. Ljupco Dimovski, as well as by Head of Operations at the European Union Delegation in Macedonia, Mr. Dieter Thiel.

As a full consortium member, GPM Consulting has began with the implementation of a project in Turkey for the Ministry of Labour and Social Security. The project is within the frames of the Lot 9 of the BENEF Programme of the EC. The specific objectives of the project are to increase the knowledge of relevant civil servants of MoLSS and the staff of social partners and relevant institutions on the acquis in the field of social policy and employment, as well as to assist in the preparation

On 23r February 2011 in collaboration with a high profiled international partner GPM Consulting was awarded with new contract for providing consultancy services to the Macedonian Railways - Infrastructure (PERI). The implementation of the project includes reconstruction of three sections of the railway line along the Corridor X Tabanovci-Kumanovo, Miravci-Smokvica and Nogaevci-Gradsko-Kukurichani-Krivolak-Negotino for total distance of 52.5 km. The timeframe of the implementation of the contract is 36 months (February 2011 – February 2014). The project is funded through an EBRD loan to the Government of the Republic of Macedonia represented by the Ministry of Finance.

On 13 of December GPM Consulting began to provide its input in the implementation of a project in Macedonia that aims to achieve effective communication of the Operational Programme for Human Resources Development 2007 – 2013 in order to increase the awareness of the public regarding the EU financial assistance in the country in the field of human resources development. Specific project objectives are:

The overall objective of the project is to contribute to the free movement of goods and enhance the trade with EU by improving the metrology infrastructure in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. The purpose of this contract is to strengthen the capacity of the Bureau of Metrology (BoM) to: transpose and implement harmonised legislation in the area of metrology and pre-packaging;

In collaboration with an international partner, GPM Consulting was awarded a new project in Montenegro “Support to the evaluation of the Call for Proposals”. In the framework of the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA), the EU, through the Delegation to Montenegro, is providing assistance to the Government of Montenegro and municipalities in all the areas of the Local Government Reform, in particular evaluation of projects related to infrastructure. The team of two evaluators is supported by the local assessor particularly assigned to the assessment of some of supporting documents which are to be submitted in local language.

A high profiled international consortium with GPM Consulting as partner has been awarded the EU funded Contract - MK-Skopje: IPA - adoption and implementation of the 'acquis' vis-à-vis the CAP, specifically CMO establishment. The purpose of this contract is to provide assistance to MAFWE and Afsard in order to strengthen the national and regional capabilities required to tackle the priorities for EU alignment and market-orientated reforms and development in the sector. The project is focusing on adoption and implementation of the 'acquis' vis-à-vis the CAP, related to CMO, and especially the implementation of the adopted legislation, in terms of establishing necessary information collection and reporting systems, as well as strengthening all relevant institutions for the purposes of proper creation, enforcement, control, monitoring and impact assessment of the CMO policies. Project duration: 12 months. Contract value: 638.660 EUR.

The Directorate for Security of classified information issued security certificates to the employees of GPM Consulting. This will open new opportunities for GPM Consulting for participation on public procurement projects of the institutions which require possession of security certificates at this or lower level as a precondition for cooperation.

In collaboration with an international partner, GPM Consulting was awarded with a new project in Macedonia - Appraisal mission on Bregalnica river basin management project funded by SECO (Secrétariat d’Etat à l’économie - Switzerland). GPM Consulting takes parti in the logistiacal support of the project by providing one local expert for the project consultant team

The assignment has been described in five segments, with intention to achieve the five sets of specific objectives. However, the work during these segments will be closely integrated and overlapped. Since the general objective of the assignment is to strengthen the strategic management capacity within the GS/MoF/CSA, all tasks will be carried out with the counterpart staff, as a way of training them in order to be able to transfer their knowledge to the strategic management staff in the line ministries.

Within the EC Lot 9 Beneficiaries FWC, GPM Consulting expert is engaged in assessing the performance of the PAK against the privatisation and liquidation operation goals and measurable indicators as outlined in the PAK Business Plan 2009 and in the performance related bonus scheme.

Within the DG TREN Lot 3 FWC, the goal of this project is a preparation of a study to identify the approaches, the applications, the development and the existing collaboration in the areas of safety culture, human and organisational safety factors in the nuclear, aviation, shipping and chemical sectors from both the regulatory and the industry sides. The study shall serve as a base to determine the topical issues relevant to all the sectors (nuclear, aviation, shipping and chemical) and that are of interest for the workshop. GPM Consulting as part of international consortium is providing the key expert positions fro this project including the Team leader position.

Within the ETF FWC for Macedonia, in order to design and conduct a collaborative evaluation of the four year VET programmes, GPM Consulting experts as part of the consortium expert team are involved in the evaluation process that should result in the design of practical and affordable instruments for systematic feedback from the main beneficiaries of the four year VET programme. The evaluation is seen as a starting point for more academic research about the change processes that have taken place in the education system over the past two decades and will be an input into the Masters these of at least two members of the VET Centre

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GPM Consulting is an independent privately owned company operating within the intersection of public and private sectors. The company was established by a group of local and international experts with the goal of providing a broad range of highly professional consulting services to a selective range of clients.
Over two decades of proven experience of our experts in various fields enable us to provide services and assistance to public and private sector, international organizations and agencies.